Category Archives: Leadership and Communication

Finding the Why: The Golden Circle of Successful Companies and Leaders

Why is it that certain people achieve great things?  Leadership expert Simon Sinek suggests that there is a pattern of success, which he describes using the Golden Circle: a bull’s eye with “why?” in the middle, followed by “how?” and … Continue reading

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One World, Thanks to the Data

I love TED talks and am continually impressed with the wonderfully relevant talks on this site. And Hans Rosling is one of my favorite contributors.  He uses his website called “Gapminder” to produce what he describes as a “fact based … Continue reading

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My Favorite 5 Posts from 2012

I was planning out our 2013 annual blog calendar (yes, I plan out a year in advance, and no, I don’t stick to it), and was reflecting on the most successful posts so we can replicate our own best practices.  … Continue reading

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A Leadership Masterpiece: Amy Cuddy on Body Language

Are you afraid to get in front of a crowd and have all eyes on you? Public speaking is an important skill in most fields. The ability to keep your audience engaged, share just the right amount of information at … Continue reading

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